Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr | |
|---|---|
 Zolghadr in 2013 | |
| Born | c. 1954 or 1955 (age 68–69)[1] Fasa, Pahlavi Iran |
| Allegiance | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
| Years of service | 1979–2010 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Commands | Joint Staff |
| Battles / wars | Iran–Iraq War |
| Member of Expediency Discernment Council | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
| Chairman | Sadeq Larijani |
| Secretary of the Expediency Discernment Council | |
| Assumed office 19 September 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
| Chairman | Sadeq Larijani |
| Preceded by | Mohsen Rezaee |
Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr (Persian: محمدباقر ذوالقدر) is an Iranian retired military commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who currently serves as the Secretary of the Expediency Discernment Council. Also he is currently member of the Expediency Discernment Council.
He was formerly the deputy for strategic, societal–security and crime prevention affairs in the Judicial system of Iran.[2] He is also a former Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs under Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.[3]
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